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Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Experiential Learning & Outreach: Delivered hands-on engineering education to over 5,000 students from K-12 and the Faculty of Education, empowering them to explore engineering concepts through real-world applications.Curriculum Development & Alignment: Developed engineering activities aligned with the Ontario K-12 Curriculum, ensuring students build foundational STEM skills while connecting learning to global challenges, including the Sustainable Development Goals.Educator Professional Development: Facilitated professional development sessions for educators, enabling them to integrate engineering and 21st-century skills into their classrooms.Community Engagement & Collaboration: Built strong partnerships between Queen’s Faculty of Engineering and the Kingston community, fostering collaboration and mutual growth.Program Leadership: Managed bi-weekly FIRST LEGO League programs with Kingston Frontenac Public Library, fostering critical thinking and teamwork. Guided Queen’s Summer Engineering Academy (QSEA), delivering immersive camps that engaged students in hands-on engineering challenges, boosting their STEM interest.Innovative Workshop Design: Led robotics workshops, including projects like a 3D-printed prosthetic hand, sonar detector, and gesture-controlled car, increasing participant engagement and satisfaction.Team Mentorship & Training: Trained and mentored summer staff, guiding them in project development and educational content delivery, ensuring high-quality learning experiences.Strategic Collaboration: Coordinated efforts with Queen’s Engineering departments to plan and execute advanced engineering programs, driving academic innovation and engagement.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Provided specialized support in ELEC 221: Electric Circuits and ELEC 252: Electronics, assisting professors in laboratory sessions by clarifying complex concepts and ensuring students successfully applied theoretical knowledge in practical settings.Guided students in developing problem-solving strategies and fostering analytical thinking, helping them navigate through intricate circuit designs and electronic systems.Supported student learning by offering individualized feedback and facilitating group discussions, enhancing comprehension and engagement in the subject matter.Assisted with grading assignments and lab reports, ensuring consistent and fair evaluations while providing constructive feedback to help students improve their understanding of key concepts.Contributed to creating a collaborative and inclusive learning environment, encouraging students to approach challenges confidently and independently.